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XIY to ZAH: distance & flight time
Xi'an (Xi'an Xianyang International Airport) → Zahedan (Zahedan International Airport)
2,800 mi
4,506 km · 2,433 nm
5h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,800 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 57m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- XIY — Xi'an Xianyang International Airport · Xi'an, China
- ZAH — Zahedan International Airport · Zahedan, Iran
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near XIY
- SIA · Xi'an Xiguan Airport22 mi away
- IQN · Qingyang Airport114 mi away
- AKA · Ankang Wulipu Airport121 mi away
- HZG · Hanzhong Chenggu Airport127 mi away
Near ZAH
- ACZ · Zabol Airport118 mi away
- ZAJ · Zaranj Airport118 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is XIY from ZAH?
The flight distance from Xi'an (XIY) to Zahedan (ZAH) is 2,800 miles (4,506 km, 2,433 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from XIY to ZAH?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 57m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from XIY to ZAH?
Nonstop service on XIY–ZAH depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 5h 57m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Xi'an and Zahedan?
Zahedan is 4.5 hours behind Xi'an.
What is the cheapest way to fly from XIY to ZAH?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on XIY–ZAH that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some XIY to ZAH fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain XIY–ZAH tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.